National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt vs The Iron Lady
National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 6.4/10 for The Iron Lady). The Iron Lady is the shorter watch at 1h 45m compared with 2h 20m. The Iron Lady is the older of the two (2011 against 2022). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt | The Iron Lady | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.8/10 | ★ 6.4/10 |
| Year | 2022 | 2011 |
| Length | 2h 20m | 1h 45m |
| Genres | Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Patrick Marber | Phyllida Lloyd |
| Main cast | Arty Froushan, Eleanor Wyld, Joshua Satine, Aidan McArdle, Wesley Holloway | Anthony Stewart Head, Olivia Colman, Roger Allam, Richard E. Grant, Harry Lloyd |
Synopsis
National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt
At the beginning of the 20th century, Leopoldstadt was the old, crowded Jewish quarter of Vienna, Austria. But Hermann Merz, a factory owner and baptised Jew now married to Catholic Gretl, has moved up in the world. We follow his family’s story across half a century, passing through the convulsions of war, revolution, impoverishment, annexation by Nazi Germany and the Holocaust. A company of 40 actors represent each generation of the family in…
The Iron Lady
A look at the life of Margaret Thatcher, the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, with a focus on the price she paid for power.
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